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15 Kreuzers - George August
1692 year| Silver | 4.8 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Nassau-Idstein (Nassau-Idstein, German States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | George August (Georg August) (1688-1721) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1692 |
| Value | 15 Kreuzer (¼) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#129996 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Shield of 8-fold arms, crown above divides date.
Script: Latin
Lettering: HONESTE. ET. DECENTER.
Comment
Diameter varies 28-31 mm.
Weight varies 4.8-5.06g.
Interesting fact
The 15 Kreuzers coin from the Principality of Nassau-Idstein, minted in 1692 during the reign of George August, features an interesting design element - a crowned shield with the Nassau family crest, surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. This design was a symbol of the ruling family's power and influence in the region.
